King Lear
Sir Ian McKellen gives a tour-de-force performance as Shakespeare's tragic monarch, in this special television adaptation of the Royal Shakespeare Company production of one of the playwright's most enduring and haunting works.
21 May 1948, Brisbane, Australia
3 April 1937, Pudsey, Yorkshire, England, UK
18 August 1980, Hartlepool, England, UK
15 March 1969, Middlesbrough, North Yorkshire, England, UK
1945, Brighton, England, UK
6 August 1982, Hong Kong, British Crown Colony
25 May 1939, Burnley, Lancashire, England, UK
24 March 1981, Montana, USA
20 August 1943, Dunoon, Strathclyde, Scotland, UK
30 June 1981, Billericay, Essex, England, UK
28 July 1938, Norwood, London, England, UK
13 May 1958, Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, England, UK

